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Related Historical Markers
Other markers relating to Admiral Farragut.
By Tom Bosse, December 26, 2016
David Glasgow Farragut Marker
SHOWN IN SOURCE-SPECIFIED ORDER
| On Kingston Pike at Lendon Welch Way, on the right when traveling west on Kingston Pike. |
| | A native of Stony Point (Low's Ferry) David Farragut moved to New Orleans at the age of three. At the age of ten, he began a career with the U.S. Navy; ca. 1827, pioneered a school for seamen; 1841, improved hoisting machinery for ammunition; . . . — — Map (db m28513) HM |
| Near Christus Way south of South Northshore Drive (Route 332). Reported missing. |
| | Birthplace of
Admiral Farragut
Born July 5th 1801
Erected by
Bonny Kate Chapter
D. A. R. Knoxville
Dedicated by
Admiral Dewey
May 15th 1900 — — Map (db m32218) HM |
| On Morris Avenue east of Issac Hull Avenue, on the right when traveling west. |
| | Died in This House
August 14, 1870
David Glasgow Farragut
Admiral
in the United States Navy
Faithful and Fearless — — Map (db m22180) HM |
| On Ravine Avenue, on the left when traveling south. |
| | Erected by his wife and son to the memory of David Glasgow Farragut First Admiral in the United States Navy Born July 5, 1801 Died August 14, 1870 --------------- — — Map (db m237832) HM |
Jun. 12, 2024